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syntax: markdown
tags: [tldr, common]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# gofumpt

> Strictly format Go files.
> See also: `gofmt`.
> More information: <https://github.com/mvdan/gofumpt#gofumpt>.

- Format Go files:

`gofumpt -w {{path/to/directory}}`

- [l]ist files whose formatting differs from `gofumpt`:

`gofumpt -l {{path/to/directory}}`

- Report all [e]rrors:

`gofumpt -e {{path/to/directory}}`

- Display [d]iffs:

`gofumpt -d {{path/to/directory}}`

- Format Go files with stricter rules:

`gofumpt -extra {{path/to/directory}}`

- Display [d]iffs with stricter rules:

`gofumpt -extra -d {{path/to/directory}}`

- Display help:

`gofumpt {{[-h|--help]}}`